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News02.2

495news.com

495news (The NEWS) is a fashion showroom and wholesaler based in Manhattan, New York with an additional office in Los Angeles, California. The company curates and represents several up-and-coming fashion brands including Common Projects, visvim, Nicholas Daley, and others, specializing in men's and women's clothing with original and distinct design aesthetics.

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Products

17

Collections

2

Pages

2

Blog Posts

8

CommerceRank Score

Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors

D

40/100

performance12/25 (Needs work)
catalog5/25 (Minimal)
tech Stack0/20 (Minimal)
theme15/15 (Top 5 theme)
content8/15 (Good)

Top Recommendations

  • Migrate from legacy OS 1.0 theme to OS 2.0 for better performance and features
  • Improve PageSpeed performance to 70+ for better conversions
  • Expand product catalog to improve store authority
  • Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
  • Consider BNPL options to increase average order value

PageSpeed Performance Analysis

Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 26 Feb 2026

Overall Ranking

#6978 / 16375

Faster than 57% of stores

Fashion & Clothing Ranking

#1330 / 2989

Top 44% in category

Category Avg Performance

57

+4 above avg

Category Avg LCP

1.9s

61

Performance

86

Accessibility

92

SEO

Core Web Vitals

LCPunavailable

Largest Contentful Paint

CLSunavailable

Cumulative Layout Shift

INPunavailable

Interaction to Next Paint

Additional Metrics

Store Audit

Actionable insights compared to 4419 Fashion & Clothing stores

#3461 in Fashion & Clothing

Below 78% of stores

98% below average

17 products vs 819 avg

Faster than 56% of Fashion & Clothing stores

PageSpeed score: 61/100

No BNPL options

64% of Fashion & Clothing stores offer PayPal

Category Benchmarks

Compared to 4419 stores in Fashion & Clothing

Products17 / avg 819

98% below average

avg

Collections2 / avg 93

98% below average

avg

Pages2 / avg 41

95% below average

avg

Blog Posts8 / avg 32

75% below average

avg

Category Intelligence

How News02.2 compares to other fashion & clothing stores

Theme Adoption

8%

of Fashion & Clothing stores use this theme

Insights

  • 64% of Fashion & Clothing stores offer PayPal

Theme & Design

Theme Name

Debut

Type

Theme Store

Tech Stack

Platform

No additional integrations detected

Business Profile

Store maturity and operational indicators

Growth Trajectory

Stable

Tracking History

Unknown

Market Position

Smaller catalog (bottom 25%)

Top 78% by catalog size

Content Investment

low

Basic content (2 pages)

Tech Stack Maturity

Basic stack

No review platform (23% of category uses one)No BNPL detected (71% of category offers BNPL)

Business Sophistication

Early stage

InternationalLegacy Theme

Store Timeline & History

Feb 2026

17 products2 collections2 pages8 blogs

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About News02.2

News02.2 is a fashion & clothing ecommerce store built on and operating in NL. The store currently offers 17 products organized across 2 collections, making it comparable in size for the fashion & clothing category.

Theme and Design

News02.2 uses the Debut theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice is used by 8% of fashion & clothing stores.

Performance Analysis

Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, News02.2 achieves a performance score of 61/100 on mobile devices. This moderate score suggests there may be opportunities to improve load times and user experience through optimization. The store also scores 86/100 for accessibility and 92/100 for SEO optimization.

Tech Stack

Beyond the core Shopify platform, News02.2 has not implemented a third-party review platform. Compared to other fashion & clothing stores, 64% of fashion & clothing stores offer paypal

Competitive Positioning

Within the Fashion & Clothing category, News02.2 ranks #3461 out of 4419 stores we track. This places them in the top 78% of fashion & clothing stores by product catalog size.

Last scanned

Feb 24, 2026

News02.2 | Fashion & Clothing Store Analysis | CommerceRank